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         <div class="label">11</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Branch From Jesse</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.11.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.11.1"><span class="content">from his roots a Branch will bear fruit.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ISA.11.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">The Spirit of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will rest on him&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">the Spirit of counsel and of might,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ISA.11.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">and he will delight in the fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="content">He will not judge by what he sees with his eyes,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="content">or decide by what he hears with his ears;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ISA.11.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">but with righteousness he will judge the needy,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">with justice he will give decisions for the poor of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ISA.11.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.11.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Righteousness will be his belt</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.11.5"><span class="content">and faithfulness the sash around his waist.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ISA.11.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">The wolf will live with the lamb,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">the leopard will lie down with the goat,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">the calf and the lion and the yearling</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:6 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew; Septuagint </span><span class="fqa">lion will feed</span></span></span><span class="content"> together;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">and a little child will lead them.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ISA.11.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The cow will feed with the bear,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="content">their young will lie down together,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="content">and the lion will eat straw like the ox.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ISA.11.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.11.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">The infant will play near the cobra&#8217;s den,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.11.8"><span class="content">and the young child will put its hand into the viper&#8217;s nest.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ISA.11.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">They will neither harm nor destroy</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">on all my holy mountain,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">for the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">as the waters cover the sea.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ISA.11.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ISA.11.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his resting place will be glorious. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.11.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">In that day the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to reclaim the surviving remnant of his people from Assyria, from Lower Egypt, from Upper Egypt, from Cush,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:11 </span><span class="ft">That is, the upper Nile region</span></span></span><span class="content"> from Elam, from Babylonia,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:11 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">Shinar</span></span></span><span class="content"> from Hamath and from the islands of the Mediterranean.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ISA.11.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">He will raise a banner for the nations</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">and gather the exiles of Israel;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">he will assemble the scattered people of Judah</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">from the four quarters of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ISA.11.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Ephraim&#8217;s jealousy will vanish,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">and Judah&#8217;s enemies</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">11:13 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">hostility</span></span></span><span class="content"> will be destroyed;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">Ephraim will not be jealous of Judah,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">nor Judah hostile toward Ephraim.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ISA.11.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">They will swoop down on the slopes of Philistia to the west;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">together they will plunder the people to the east.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">They will subdue Edom and Moab,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">and the Ammonites will be subject to them.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ISA.11.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will dry up</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">the gulf of the Egyptian sea;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">with a scorching wind he will sweep his hand</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">over the Euphrates River.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">He will break it up into seven streams</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">so that anyone can cross over in sandals.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="ISA.11.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">There will be a highway for the remnant of his people</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="content">that is left from Assyria,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="content">as there was for Israel</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="ISA.11.16"><span class="content">when they came up from Egypt.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">2</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Moral Benefits of Wisdom</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.2.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">My son, if you accept my words</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.2.1"><span class="content">and store up my commands within you,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.2.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.2.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">turning your ear to wisdom</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.2.2"><span class="content">and applying your heart to understanding&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.2.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.2.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">indeed, if you call out for insight</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.2.3"><span class="content">and cry aloud for understanding,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.2.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.2.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">and if you look for it as for silver</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.2.4"><span class="content">and search for it as for hidden treasure,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.2.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.2.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">then you will understand the fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.2.5"><span class="content">and find the knowledge of God.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.2.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.2.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">For the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> gives wisdom;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.2.6"><span class="content">from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.2.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.2.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">He holds success in store for the upright,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.2.7"><span class="content">he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.2.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.2.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">for he guards the course of the just</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.2.8"><span class="content">and protects the way of his faithful ones.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.2.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.2.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Then you will understand what is right and just</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.2.9"><span class="content">and fair&#8212;every good path.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.2.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.2.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">For wisdom will enter your heart,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.2.10"><span class="content">and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.2.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.2.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Discretion will protect you,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.2.11"><span class="content">and understanding will guard you.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.2.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.2.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.2.12"><span class="content">from men whose words are perverse,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.2.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.2.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">who have left the straight paths</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.2.13"><span class="content">to walk in dark ways,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.2.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.2.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">who delight in doing wrong</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.2.14"><span class="content">and rejoice in the perverseness of evil,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.2.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.2.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">whose paths are crooked</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.2.15"><span class="content">and who are devious in their ways.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.2.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.2.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Wisdom will save you also from the adulterous woman,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.2.16"><span class="content">from the wayward woman with her seductive words,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.2.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.2.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">who has left the partner of her youth</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.2.17"><span class="content">and ignored the covenant she made before God.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">2:17 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">covenant of her God</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.2.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.2.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Surely her house leads down to death</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.2.18"><span class="content">and her paths to the spirits of the dead.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.2.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.2.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">None who go to her return</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.2.19"><span class="content">or attain the paths of life.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.2.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.2.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Thus you will walk in the ways of the good</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.2.20"><span class="content">and keep to the paths of the righteous.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.2.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.2.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">For the upright will live in the land,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.2.21"><span class="content">and the blameless will remain in it;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.2.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.2.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">but the wicked will be cut off from the land,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.2.22"><span class="content">and the unfaithful will be torn from it.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">10</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Angel and the Little Scroll</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="REV.10.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven. He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs were like fiery pillars. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="REV.10.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">He was holding a little scroll, which lay open in his hand. He planted his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land, </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="REV.10.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">and he gave a loud shout like the roar of a lion. When he shouted, the voices of the seven thunders spoke. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="REV.10.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">And when the seven thunders spoke, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from heaven say, &#8220;Seal up what the seven thunders have said and do not write it down.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="REV.10.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="REV.10.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Then the angel I had seen standing on the sea and on the land raised his right hand to heaven. </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="REV.10.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">And he swore by him who lives for ever and ever, who created the heavens and all that is in them, the earth and all that is in it, and the sea and all that is in it, and said, &#8220;There will be no more delay! </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="REV.10.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">But in the days when the seventh angel is about to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be accomplished, just as he announced to his servants the prophets.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="REV.10.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="REV.10.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me once more: &#8220;Go, take the scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and on the land.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="REV.10.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="REV.10.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the little scroll. He said to me, &#8220;Take it and eat it. It will turn your stomach sour, but &#8216;in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.&#8217;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">10:9 </span><span class="ft">Ezek. 3:3</span></span></span><span class="content">&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="REV.10.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">I took the little scroll from the angel&#8217;s hand and ate it. It tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach turned sour. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="REV.10.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Then I was told, &#8220;You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, languages and kings.&#8221;</span></span></div>
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